Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Ensure quality and efficiency in molding and casting operations.

1. 1

   Read specifications and work orders

   Determine setups, temperatures, and time settings required for molding or casting.

2. 2

   Set up and operate machines

   Configure and tend metal or plastic molding and casting machines.

3. 3

   Monitor machine operations

   Observe machines to ensure products meet specifications and detect malfunctions.

4. 4

   Inspect finished products

   Measure and visually inspect products for defects to ensure quality.

5. 5

   Perform maintenance and cleaning

   Clean, oil, and maintain machines to ensure optimal performance.